Zec 8:4-5 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Zech 8:4-5: 8:4-5 The images of old men and women walking and of boys and girls playing in the streets indicate repopulation and resumption of normal family life in the once decimated city of Jerusalem. The return of God’s presence to his rebuilt Temple would bring peace and safety to the city’s inhabitants (see Jer 33:10-11 ).

bJer 33:10-11►

‏ Zechariah 8:4-5

Summary for Zech 8:4-5: 8:4-5 ^a The images of old men and women walking and of boys and girls playing in the streets indicate repopulation and resumption of normal family life in the once decimated city of Jerusalem. The return of God’s presence to his rebuilt Temple would bring peace and safety to the city’s inhabitants (see Jer 33:10-11 ^b).